Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:21605 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 18831 invoked by uid 1010); 21 Jan 2006 01:57:44 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 18798 invoked from network); 21 Jan 2006 01:57:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 21 Jan 2006 01:57:44 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 80.74.107.235 mail.zend.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from ([80.74.107.235:9661] helo=mail.zend.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.0 beta r(6323M)) with SMTP id CD/66-58248-BBF81D34 for ; Fri, 20 Jan 2006 20:34:52 -0500 Received: (qmail 7492 invoked from network); 21 Jan 2006 01:34:48 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO ANDI-NOTEBOOK.zend.com) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 21 Jan 2006 01:34:48 -0000 Message-ID: <7.0.0.16.2.20060120173357.040e9578@zend.com> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.0.16 Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:34:42 -0800 To: Omar Kilani ,Marcus Boerger Cc: Rasmus Lerdorf ,internals@lists.php.net, omar@rmilk.com In-Reply-To: <43D18B9E.4030802@rememberthemilk.com> References: <43D13AAE.1030409@lerdorf.com> <1152199160.20060120204946@marcus-boerger.de> <43D18B9E.4030802@rememberthemilk.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] JSON inclusion in core From: andi@zend.com (Andi Gutmans) At 05:17 PM 1/20/2006, Omar Kilani wrote: >Rasmus, Marcus, > >>Friday, January 20, 2006, 8:31:58 PM, you wrote: >> >>>pecl/json is a rather simple extension with no external deps (it >>>bundles the small library it uses). The JSON format is stable >>>with no real possibility of changing basically by definition, and >>>I see its use exploding this year. There is also talk to a JSON >>>Request object being added to browsers and if that happens we need >>>to support that natively much like we support url-encoded form >>>data ending up directly in $_POST. I could see a $_JSON if >>>browsers start sending this. But, as an initial step how about we >>>bundle pecl/json in the next release? >> >>>There is an issue with the fact that it is LGPL'ed. But perhaps >>>we can work with Omar to put at least the extension part under the >>>PHP license when bundled with PHP. >>I don't care for the lib itself whether we bundle or not. The extension >>should however change to PHP License just like XmlWriter needed to change. > >I've modified the license back to the PHP license in cvs. > >The reason I switched to the LGPL in the first place is so that >Debian would allow inclusion of the package. :) Ah OK. Please be sure to also change the license of the library itself. As far as Debian is concerned, you'll be in the same boat as PHP which is an OK place to be in as far as I'm concerned :) Andi